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Business Plan Courses

Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Jakarta EE Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Java, Java Programming, Microservices, Application Servers, Restful API, Web Services, Web Applications, Server Side, Ajax, Service Oriented Architecture, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), JSON, Application Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Architecture, Data Persistence, Data Access

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Entra Authentication and Identity Management

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud-Based Integration, User Accounts, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Chris Croft Training

    Project Management: Interactive Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Controls, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scoping, Project Portfolio Management, Project Design, Project Schedules, Agile Project Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Coordination, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Implementation, Project Estimation, Project Performance, Project Finance, Project Documentation

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    KodeKloud

    Azure Storage, Virtual Machines, and App Service

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Hosting, Application Deployment, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Storage, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Azure Active Directory, Scalability, Data Management, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Options Trading: Strategy, Execution & Portfolio Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Order Entry, Financial Trading, Derivatives, Portfolio Risk, Order Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Management, Decision Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Market, Asset Protection, Risk Control, Business Planning, Market Dynamics, Risk Mitigation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Investments, Finance, Financial Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Conflict Resolution Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Verbal Strategic Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Strategic Communication, Cooperation, De-escalation Techniques, Leadership, Discussion Facilitation, Problem Solving

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-First Professional Skills

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Communication, Google Sheets, Presentations, Google Workspace, Personal Development, Google Docs, Microsoft PowerPoint, Writing and Editing, Learning Strategies, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    FP&A Modeling: Variance Analysis & Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Budgeting, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Management Reporting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Planning, Statistical Analysis, Excel Formulas, Performance Measurement, Microsoft Excel, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Statistical Methods, Financial Controls, Spreadsheet Software, Reconciliation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    AI Ethics and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Regulatory Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Environmental Policy, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Intellectual Property, Generative AI, Information Technology, Professionalism, Automation, Risk Management Framework, Social Justice, Auditing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Future of Payment Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Payment Processing, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Mobile Banking, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Emerging Technologies, Transaction Processing, Security Controls, Value Propositions

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Quantitative Tools for Risk and Decision Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Estimation, Risk Management, Analysis, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Probability, Quantitative Research, Statistical Modeling, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Prioritization, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Preparation and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Model Training, Data Validation, Test Data, Data Import/Export, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business plan courses

  • Jakarta EE Application Development: Packt
  • Microsoft Entra Authentication and Identity Management: Whizlabs
  • Project Management: Interactive Problem Solving: Chris Croft Training
  • Azure Storage, Virtual Machines, and App Service: KodeKloud
  • Options Trading: Strategy, Execution & Portfolio Protection: John Wiley & Sons
  • Conflict Resolution Skills: University of California, Irvine
  • AI-First Professional Skills: SkillsBooster Academy
  • FP&A Modeling: Variance Analysis & Forecasting: IBM
  • AI Ethics and Policy: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Future of Payment Technologies: University of Michigan

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